Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-11-14
Foreign News.

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Foreign News.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE Morning Post lie
referring to yesterdays rotous proceedings,
hopes that this will be the last attempt to
resist those upon whom the preservation of
the lives and property of the citizens mainly
depends.
The Daily Nema says: "We may con
graduate ourselves the trouble ended in
nothing worse than broken heads. This
fac. speaks volumes for the mutual forbeaT
ance of the police and the crowd. The pro.
ceedings can benefit nothing but the polili-
cal interests OF the tories If they could
make the country believe that the labovers
were the allies oil lawlessness and disorder
they would be secure 10 office and power for
another generation"
The Daily Telegraph says: The history CT
the metropolis presents few sadder pictures
than that exhibited yesterday. 1t is absurd
to talk of the right of meeting and speech
being assailed. It nsvsr has been for en- in
slant in jeopardy. The power Of agitators
and rioters must be summary checked, or
the fatal contagion Of anarchy will be sure
to spread"
The Duly Chronicle thinks that the police
acted with forbearauce. I'VE cannot" it
adds, Justify the action Of the psraders, cut
the chief blame rests with the authorities
for provoking conflict by the invasion Of a
long cherished public right"
The Times hopes that the rioters in Gus
toiy, especially tina riugleaders, will receive
exemplary punishment. Behind these, it
continues, Island the greater criminals, who
in the press and otherwise labor to convert
the English Sunday into carnival of blood,
for which The despicabe brood ought to be
shot"
In an interview on Saturday evening, M.
Matthews, tine Home Secretary, told Mr.
Graham that the Government wonld not
permit the proposed meeting in Trafalgar
square He said he believed that the exec
utive was acting within its strict legal
rights and that the public was only allowed
in the square on suffsrance by the Queen
He further stated that he wished the ques
ton to ba tried legally before The courts
Mr.. Graham replied that he regretted The
Governments decision because the meeting
would certainly he held and grave respon
sbilitg would rest with The Government.
Mr. John Bright writes a long letter pr
testing against any land purchase act f'r
IreIaad He contends that the A9hbourne
act improved if necessary will serve all puc
poses for gradual transfer of land to ten
ants where such is needed
The Birmingham liberal club, which
was opened decade ago by tine Hon.
Johu Bright, has issued circular 10
the members notifying them of deficit o.
ak thousand pounds in it's finances and pro
posing to levy an Assessment Of ten pounds
each upon the members to ever it. The
prosperous condition of The club suffered
through the liberal split
BERLIN, Nov. II DR. Schmidt has re
Bsrgmann had on audience yesterday with
Emperor William. The Emperor afterward
received Minister Won Putlkamer and Count
Herbtrt Bismarck
Drs. Bergman, Gerhardt and Tobold
have adopted the report of Dr.. Schmidt, in
which the extirDation OF the Crown Princes
larynx is urged. The Grown Prince has not
yet consented to accept the plan of treat
rnent.
The Empress will return to Berlin 70 day
She has expressed desire to greet the
Gar, if her health will permit.
BRUSSELS, Nov 1.-The Ministry of Ag
riculture building caught fire during the
night and wes destroyed, The Chamber OF
Deputies and the Ministry of Finance build
ing were with great difficulty saved. The
loss is great. Chevalier de Moreau, The
Minister of Agriculture, and his wife and
family, who dwelt in the burned building,
had to ly for their lives.